If you've got a fissure and you're scared to death to poop, then log on to this forum and join our little group. We'll do our best to help you, we'll try to quell your fear we'll be here to reassure you when your surgery is near. We've been on all the diets and put them to the test we've tried all kinds of different meds and know what works the best. And although we are not experts just know we feel your pain, We're here for when you need us, 'Til you feel well again. --Val